Fertility & birth rates in Albania and Colombia

Fertility rate in Albania vs Colombia chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Albania was 1.35 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.65 in Colombia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Albania vs Colombia population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Albania	Colombia
1960	6.38	6.74
1961	6.27	6.71
1962	6.11	6.66
1963	5.93	6.58
1964	5.71	6.48
1965	5.47	6.33
1966	5.33	6.16
1967	5.31	5.96
1968	5.32	5.74
1969	5.29	5.51
1970	5.16	5.28
1971	5.08	5.06
1972	4.98	4.86
1973	4.83	4.68
1974	4.7	4.53
1975	4.57	4.4
1976	4.37	4.29
1977	4.2	4.16
1978	4	4
1979	3.78	3.89
1980	3.59	3.8
1981	3.47	3.71
1982	3.42	3.62
1983	3.32	3.5
1984	3.28	3.35
1985	3.21	3.23
1986	3.14	3.15
1987	3.11	3.09
1988	3.07	3.04
1989	3.03	3.01
1990	3.01	3
1991	2.96	2.98
1992	2.89	2.98
1993	2.81	2.98
1994	2.8	2.94
1995	2.76	2.85
1996	2.67	2.77
1997	2.54	2.74
1998	2.42	2.72
1999	2.31	2.64
2000	2.22	2.57
2001	2.14	2.52
2002	2	2.49
2003	2.01	2.45
2004	1.89	2.38
2005	1.79	2.31
2006	1.69	2.24
2007	1.63	2.19
2008	1.62	2.15
2009	1.64	2.1
2010	1.65	2.01
2011	1.68	1.94
2012	1.72	1.9
2013	1.74	1.86
2014	1.72	1.82
2015	1.63	1.77
2016	1.56	1.72
2017	1.49	1.72
2018	1.42	1.72
2019	1.4	1.71
2020	1.37	1.69
2021	1.37	1.68
2022	1.36	1.66
2023	1.35	1.65
2024	1.34	1.63
2025	1.33	1.62
2026	1.32	1.6
2027	1.32	1.6
2028	1.32	1.59
2029	1.32	1.59
2030	1.32	1.58
2031	1.33	1.58
2032	1.33	1.57
2033	1.34	1.57
2034	1.34	1.57
2035	1.35	1.57
2036	1.35	1.57
2037	1.36	1.57
2038	1.36	1.57
2039	1.36	1.57
2040	1.37	1.57
2041	1.37	1.57
2042	1.38	1.57
2043	1.38	1.57
2044	1.38	1.57
2045	1.38	1.57
2046	1.39	1.57
2047	1.39	1.58
2048	1.39	1.58
2049	1.4	1.58
2050	1.4	1.58

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Albania	Colombia
1960	41.2%	46.8%
1961	41.7%	47%
1962	42%	47.1%
1963	42.2%	47.2%
1964	42.3%	47.3%
1965	42.3%	47.2%
1966	42.3%	47.1%
1967	42.3%	46.9%
1968	42.3%	46.7%
1969	42.1%	46.4%
1970	41.8%	46%
1971	41.5%	45.6%
1972	41.1%	45.1%
1973	40.6%	44.6%
1974	40%	44%
1975	39.4%	43.4%
1976	38.7%	42.8%
1977	38%	42.2%
1978	37.3%	41.5%
1979	36.7%	40.9%
1980	36.3%	40.3%
1981	35.8%	39.7%
1982	35.4%	39.1%
1983	35%	38.6%
1984	34.6%	38.1%
1985	34.2%	37.6%
1986	33.8%	37.2%
1987	33.4%	36.9%
1988	33.1%	36.5%
1989	32.9%	36.2%
1990	32.7%	35.9%
1991	32.4%	35.6%
1992	32.2%	35.3%
1993	31.9%	35%
1994	31.6%	34.7%
1995	31.4%	34.4%
1996	31.1%	34%
1997	30.8%	33.7%
1998	30.5%	33.3%
1999	30%	32.9%
2000	29.6%	32.5%
2001	29%	32.1%
2002	28.3%	31.7%
2003	27.5%	31.3%
2004	26.7%	30.9%
2005	25.9%	30.4%
2006	25%	29.9%
2007	24.2%	29.3%
2008	23.4%	28.7%
2009	22.5%	28.1%
2010	21.7%	27.5%
2011	20.9%	26.9%
2012	20.3%	26.3%
2013	19.8%	25.7%
2014	19.4%	25.1%
2015	19%	24.5%
2016	18.6%	23.9%
2017	18.3%	23.3%
2018	18%	22.7%
2019	17.7%	22.1%
2020	17.5%	21.7%
2021	17.4%	21.3%
2022	17.2%	21%
2023	17%	20.6%
2024	16.8%	20.3%
2025	16.6%	20%
2026	16.3%	19.7%
2027	16%	19.5%
2028	15.6%	19.3%
2029	15.2%	19.1%
2030	14.8%	18.8%
2031	14.4%	18.6%
2032	14.1%	18.4%
2033	13.8%	18.2%
2034	13.6%	18%
2035	13.3%	17.7%
2036	13.1%	17.4%
2037	12.8%	17.2%
2038	12.6%	16.9%
2039	12.3%	16.7%
2040	12.1%	16.4%
2041	11.9%	16.2%
2042	11.7%	16%
2043	11.5%	15.7%
2044	11.3%	15.5%
2045	11.2%	15.4%
2046	11.1%	15.2%
2047	11%	15%
2048	10.9%	14.8%
2049	10.8%	14.7%
2050	10.7%	14.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 16.8% of the population in Albania and 20.3% in Colombia in 2024, compared to 32.7% and 35.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Albania and Colombia compared.

Natural population change in Albania vs Colombia by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.32% in Albania and +0.85% in Colombia. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Albania	Colombia
1960	40,436	529,316
1961	41,802	545,627
1962	43,124	559,985
1963	44,040	572,355
1964	44,205	581,435
1965	43,953	587,677
1966	44,507	590,855
1967	46,494	591,649
1968	49,258	589,407
1969	51,407	586,559
1970	52,293	583,396
1971	53,797	582,011
1972	54,966	581,361
1973	55,439	583,608
1974	56,133	589,035
1975	56,920	598,580
1976	56,428	612,265
1977	56,319	622,814
1978	55,463	626,378
1979	54,139	635,747
1980	53,803	649,872
1981	54,595	662,195
1982	56,443	675,339
1983	57,647	674,767
1984	59,396	666,315
1985	60,798	625,379
1986	61,925	659,701
1987	63,334	659,429
1988	64,616	663,796
1989	66,351	674,102
1990	67,355	682,409
1991	65,639	690,266
1992	63,376	697,763
1993	60,602	709,287
1994	59,086	708,660
1995	56,784	694,968
1996	52,745	682,547
1997	46,979	686,073
1998	43,884	687,704
1999	40,047	668,576
2000	36,741	652,176
2001	33,573	642,933
2002	30,189	640,840
2003	29,907	642,144
2004	26,989	628,424
2005	24,390	610,618
2006	21,732	594,388
2007	20,286	583,115
2008	19,526	576,654
2009	19,336	559,017
2010	18,404	533,657
2011	17,564	511,524
2012	17,809	503,285
2013	17,712	489,069
2014	16,858	470,916
2015	14,940	446,778
2016	13,186	425,087
2017	11,618	426,538
2018	10,098	433,622
2019	9,373	441,087
2020	4,132	378,965
2021	703	311,122
2022	4,434	406,143
2023	5,250	422,598

Maternal mortality chart: Albania vs Colombia

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 7 deaths per 100,000 live births in Albania, compared to 59 deaths in Colombia.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Albania	Colombia
1985	38	143
1986	35	123
1987	33	120
1988	32	113
1989	31	106
1990	30	102
1991	28	99
1992	26	97
1993	24	94
1994	22	93
1995	21	91
1996	20	89
1997	21	90
1998	18	92
1999	17	96
2000	15	95
2001	14	94
2002	14	91
2003	13	87
2004	13	84
2005	12	82
2006	11	81
2007	10	80
2008	10	78
2009	9	77
2010	9	76
2011	9	75
2012	10	73
2013	10	72
2014	10	71
2015	9	70
2016	8	69
2017	8	68
2018	7	67
2019	7	66
2020	7	94
2021	14	147
2022	8	74
2023	7	59

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.94% in Albania and 1.2% in Colombia. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Albania	Colombia
1960	-	13.4%
1961	-	13%
1962	-	12.6%
1963	-	12.2%
1964	-	11.8%
1965	-	11.5%
1966	-	11.1%
1967	-	10.8%
1968	-	10.4%
1969	-	10.1%
1970	-	9.72%
1971	-	9.36%
1972	-	8.99%
1973	-	8.6%
1974	-	8.2%
1975	-	7.8%
1976	-	7.39%
1977	-	6.98%
1978	9.62%	6.58%
1979	8.84%	6.2%
1980	8.12%	5.84%
1981	7.49%	5.5%
1982	6.9%	5.17%
1983	6.37%	4.88%
1984	5.9%	4.62%
1985	5.48%	4.89%
1986	5.11%	4.17%
1987	4.79%	3.99%
1988	4.51%	3.84%
1989	4.28%	3.7%
1990	4.08%	3.57%
1991	3.9%	3.45%
1992	3.76%	3.33%
1993	3.62%	3.21%
1994	3.49%	3.1%
1995	3.36%	2.99%
1996	3.24%	2.88%
1997	3.11%	2.78%
1998	2.98%	2.68%
1999	2.84%	2.59%
2000	2.71%	2.51%
2001	2.57%	2.43%
2002	2.43%	2.35%
2003	2.29%	2.28%
2004	2.14%	2.22%
2005	2%	2.15%
2006	1.85%	2.09%
2007	1.71%	2.02%
2008	1.58%	1.96%
2009	1.45%	1.89%
2010	1.33%	1.83%
2011	1.22%	1.77%
2012	1.12%	1.72%
2013	1.05%	1.66%
2014	0.99%	1.61%
2015	0.96%	1.56%
2016	0.94%	1.51%
2017	0.93%	1.46%
2018	0.93%	1.41%
2019	0.94%	1.37%
2020	0.94%	1.32%
2021	0.95%	1.28%
2022	0.94%	1.24%
2023	0.94%	1.2%